Shawn Thomas
About Shawn Thomas
Shawn Thomas is the Director of Corporate Health, Safety, and Sustainability at Stepan Company, a position he has held since 2015. He has over 16 years of experience in safety management, previously serving as a Senior Manager for Process Safety and Loss Prevention at Stepan Company and as an Operational Safety Manager at Honeywell.
Current Role at Stepan Company
Shawn Thomas serves as the Director of Corporate Health, Safety, and Sustainability at Stepan Company. He has held this position since 2015, contributing to the company's commitment to maintaining high safety standards and sustainable practices. His role involves overseeing health and safety initiatives across the organization, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and promoting a culture of safety within the workplace.
Previous Experience at Stepan Company
Prior to his current role, Shawn Thomas worked at Stepan Company as a Senior Manager of Process Safety and Loss Prevention from 2004 to 2014. During his tenure in Northfield, Illinois, he focused on enhancing process safety measures and minimizing risks associated with operational activities. His decade-long experience at Stepan Company laid the foundation for his current leadership position.
Experience at Honeywell
Shawn Thomas was employed at Honeywell as an Operational Safety Manager from 1998 to 2004. Based in Des Plaines, Illinois, he was responsible for implementing safety protocols and managing operational safety initiatives. His experience at Honeywell contributed to his expertise in safety management and operational risk assessment.
Educational Background
Shawn Thomas studied at Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 1981 to 1985. He also attended Wayne State University for one year from 1993 to 1994. His educational background has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary for his roles in health and safety management.